uppity
英 [ˈʌpəti] 美 [ˈʌpɪti]

adj.

自负的，傲慢的，不易控制的；

英英释义

uppity[ 'ʌpiti ]

• adj.presumptuously arrogant

  "getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down"

  同义词：overweening

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. Don't be so uppity. You don't think we're good enough for you?
   不要自以不起。你难道认为配不上你吗？
2. Men hate an "uppity "woman ; they also hate an "aggressive "woman . ours has been a jane crow society for several thousands of years.
   男办们不喜欢“傲慢的女人”

权威例句

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